Penance

Below is an excerpt from a column that Bishop Robert Reed, our editor-at-large, wrote this past weekend to his parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston. You can read the entire column for Aug. 26 here.  These days, I find myself deeply…

BY SR. ANNE FLANAGAN, FSP In response to repeated reported allegations of sexual misconduct, corruption, and cover-ups in the Church, many of us heard repeated exhortations for prayer, fasting, and penance, while from some quarters came a…

Fr. Mike Schmitz offers a great explanation of confession, the role of the priest and the penitent, and the graces related to the sacrament.

CatholicTV announced this week that it is launching a new six-month initiative called "Together We Rebuild" through Easter Sunday to help the Church focus on prayer and penance in wake of recent scandals. "Each month of the campaign will…

We're putting the finishing touches on the March 2018 issue of Catholic Digest this week. In this issue, Lori Hadacek Chaplin interviews actor Jim Caviezel who plays St. Luke in the new movie Paul, Apostle of Christ that hits theaters March…